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| Attribute | Meco Chipotle Remove |
Poblano Pepper
Remove
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|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 2,500 – 8,000 SHU Mild |
1,000 – 2,000 SHU Mild |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | Mexico | Puebla, Mexico |
| Ripe color | Gray-Tan (heavily smoked) | Dark Green to Red |
| Pod size | 2-3 inches | 4-6 inches |
| Flavor profile | Very smoky, earthy | Rich, earthy with mild heat |
| Culinary uses | Traditional chipotle, mole sauces | Chile rellenos, mole sauces, rajas, Mexican cuisine |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | Moderate |
| Days to harvest | 70-80 days then smoked | 65-80 days |
| Plant height | 24-36 inches | 24-30 inches |
| Community rating | — | — |
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